GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |